Eggs of ‘exquisite’ cannibal insect confiscated by wildlife officials, raised at OH zoo
The species, native to tropical rainforests of southeast Asia, bears a “striking resemblance to orchid flowers,” Cincinnati Zoo staff said.
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Eggs of ‘exquisite’ cannibal insect confiscated by wildlife officials, raised at OH zoo
According to zoo staff, orchid mantises are threatened by “overcollection for the pet trade ... and Management to ensure “the orchid mantis population across multiple zoos is genetically ...